Results-driven logistics manager with expertise in cost reduction, process improvement, and strategic negotiation. Proven track record in optimizing logistics operations and enhancing customer service levels.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Logistics Manager
KBX Transportation
Atlanta, Georgia
09.2020 - Current
Formulated and implemented strategies to enhance logistics operations, reduce costs, and elevate customer service levels.
Executed cost-saving initiatives through strategic negotiations with suppliers, enhancing overall supply chain efficiency.
Identified improvement areas within logistics processes and implemented targeted solutions to streamline operations.
Cultivated relationships with suppliers and service providers to ensure timely delivery of quality services, supporting operational goals.
Maintained high standards of internal and external customer service.
Group Operations Manager
Georgia-Pacific
Atlanta, GA
05.2012 - 08.2020
Oversaw daily operations across multiple facilities to ensure efficiency and compliance.
Facilitated continuous improvement initiatives to enhance workflow and reduce waste.
Communicated effectively with stakeholders to ensure alignment on operational goals.
Conducted regular meetings with staff members to discuss progress towards objectives and resolve any conflicts that may arise.
Trained new employees on operational procedures while providing ongoing coaching and guidance.
Senior Business Logistics Manager
Georgia-Pacific
Atlanta, GA
07.2007 - 04.2012
Analyzed various aspects of corporate logistics to determine most cost-effective or efficient means of transporting products.
Established or monitored specific supply chain-based performance measurement systems.
Examined expenditures to develop plans and budgets for increasing profits or improving services.
Directed investigations to verify and resolve customer or shipper complaints.
Logistics Specialist
Georgia-Pacific
Atlanta, GA
04.2003 - 07.2007
Coordinated and monitored the transportation of goods between warehouses, customers, vendors, and other locations.
Collaborated with vendors to negotiate shipping rates and service agreements effectively.
Assisted in troubleshooting any problems that may arise during the delivery process.
Worked with team members to improve process integration and flow.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Auburn University
Auburn, AL
12-2002
Skills
Supply chain management
Logistics improvement
Cost optimization
Freight coordination
Carrier coordination
Carrier contracting
Process enhancement
Logistics supervision
Logistics administration
Operational strategies
Staff oversight
Problem solving
Issue resolution
Stakeholder communication
Supplier collaboration
Timeline
Sr. Logistics Manager
KBX Transportation
09.2020 - Current
Group Operations Manager
Georgia-Pacific
05.2012 - 08.2020
Senior Business Logistics Manager
Georgia-Pacific
07.2007 - 04.2012
Logistics Specialist
Georgia-Pacific
04.2003 - 07.2007
Bachelor of Science - Logistics And Supply Chain Management